Transferring images from the digital camera to a computer
Each student group will create and name a folder to "hold" the pictures on the computer.
Connect the digital memory card to the computer using a USB card reader or a cable connected from the camera to the computer.
When downloading pictures, select the location of the picture folder that you have created to import photos.
Use Picasa or iPhoto to edit photos.
Cropping photos
Adjusting the image, red eye
Simple special effects
Digital Video
Animoto can be done on both PC and Mac platforms.
Option #1: Digital Video with Animoto - Focus on Going Green
Instructor must have Animoto Educator account. Find the button that says Apply Now. Educator accounts, as opposed to regular accounts, have more features and allow longer videos.
Students create an Animoto slideshow with 15-30 photographs. Video clips can also be uploaded and included in the slideshow.
Students will take a screenshot of their completed Animoto slideshow, post it on their blogs, and link to their slideshow on Animoto. PC screenshots can be made with Pixlr Grabber for Firefox OR with Greenshot. Mac screenshots can be made using these 3 keys together: Command+Shift+4
Students may download their Animoto slideshows and burn to CDs.
Paperslide Videos can be produced on both PC and Mac platforms.
Option #2: Paper Slide Video - Focus on Going Green
Students will take a screenshot of their completed Paperslide, post it on their blogs, and link to their slideshow on TeacherTube. PC screenshots can be made with Pixlr Grabber for Firefox OR with Greenshot. Mac screenshots can be made using these 3 keys together: Command+Shift+4
Memphis City Schools does not discriminate in its programs or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sex, age or genetics. For more information, please contact the Office of Equity Compliance (901) 416-6670.
Digital Photography:
Transferring images from the digital camera to a computer
Digital Video
Animoto can be done on both PC and Mac platforms.
Option #1: Digital Video with Animoto - Focus on Going Green
Paperslide Videos can be produced on both PC and Mac platforms.
Option #2: Paper Slide Video - Focus on Going Green
Memphis City Schools does not discriminate in its programs or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sex, age or genetics. For more information, please contact the Office of Equity Compliance (901) 416-6670.